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    Windows 8 Lost my tiles + a Firefox issue

    Think I'd agree too with your assessement Ace as I did a Refresh last night which did manage to restore the Win+X key function & a lot of the icons that had disappeared from the Desktop, but still didn't restore the Win 8 tiles or some of the other minor malfunctions :( I'd rather try a reset...
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    Windows 8 Lost my tiles + a Firefox issue

    Thanks guys Unfortunately I now can't access system commands either as the Win+X key combo no longer brings up the menu, so unless there's another route to the Run command I'm not going to be able to get into my Services. Also, when I do manage to actually access Win Explorer, my Favorites...
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    Windows 8 Lost my tiles + a Firefox issue

    THanks so much Ace - unfortunately I can't now even access the Command prompt as I can't get the Commands to show (can't remember the shortcut keys ) :( Also can't get Win Defender to open - just keeps firing up a box stating it's been turned off & isn't monitoring the system - can't get to the...
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    Windows 8 Lost my tiles + a Firefox issue

    Hi guys Wow - lots to think about from all your responses & thanks for jumping in to help. On the Virus concept, the laptop's brand new & came with McAfee which I updated immediately, and it says the PC is secure & scans show no viruses etc, so maybe nothing from that source. There's...
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    Windows 8 Lost my tiles + a Firefox issue

    Hi all New to this forum plus Win 8, so bear with me. I have Win 7 on my desktop which I use most of the time, but just got a nice new Asus S56C notebook with Win 8 installed. After eventually figuring out how to revert to the Win 7 desktop I've spent most of my time there, despite the system...
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